Locks Road - SO31 6LB
Key Postcode Insights
SO31 6LB is a residential postcode situated on Locks Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 894th largest and 595th most expensive of the 1,141 postcodes in the SO31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £434,552
- 10 Year change
- up 29.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,875pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £376/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO31 6LB is a residential postcode situated on Locks Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 894th largest and 595th most expensive of the 1,141 postcodes in the SO31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £434,552
- 10 Year change
- up 29.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,875pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £376/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO31 6LB
- 202 Locks Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 204 Locks Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 206A Locks Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 206 Locks Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 208 Locks Road
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO31 6LB sold for £380,000 on 16th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £434,552.
The SO31 6LB Sales Market has increased by 29.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £434,552 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £440,285 |
| June 2024 | -2.7% | £432,680 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £444,814 |
| June 2022 | 14.4% | £452,074 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £395,269 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £377,410 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £360,335 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £361,999 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £353,629 |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £335,009 |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £315,610 |
| June 2014 | 10.7% | £294,381 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £265,914 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £260,823 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £260,711 |
| June 2010 | 11.7% | £261,965 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £234,597 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £259,686 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £269,019 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,875.
The SO31 6LB Rental Market has increased by 53.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,875pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,819pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,743pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £1,630pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,516pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2010 | 8% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £935pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £980pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £949pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th February 2026 for £380,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 49 sales since 1995.
SO31 6LB has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£380,000 | 3 Bed House240, Locks Road, Southampton, SO31 6LB240, Locks Road, Southampton, SO31 6LB
- Sold Dec 2024£370,000 | 3 Bed House230, Locks Road, Southampton, SO31 6LB230, Locks Road, Southampton, SO31 6LB
- Sold Mar 2024£370,000 | 3 Bed House224, Locks Road, Southampton, SO31 6LB224, Locks Road, Southampton, SO31 6LB
- Sold Nov 2023£460,000 | 4 Bed House212A, Locks Road, Southampton, SO31 6LB212A, Locks Road, Southampton, SO31 6LB
- Sold Jun 2022£400,000 | 3 Bed House204, Locks Road, Southampton, SO31 6LB204, Locks Road, Southampton, SO31 6LB
Nearby Postcodes
SO31 6LB is the 894th largest and the 595th most expensive postcode out of the 1,141 postcodes in the SO31 area.
- SO31 6LD, Locks Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31SO31 6LD24 Addresses|53 m away
- SO31 6LA, Northmore Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31SO31 6LA19 Addresses|57 m away
- SO31 6NG, Drake Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31SO31 6NG35 Addresses|92 m away
- SO31 6NH, Northmore Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31SO31 6NH38 Addresses|107 m away
- SO31 6LX, Northmore Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31SO31 6LX30 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (12)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£975,000 | 5 Bed House35A, Locks Road, Southampton, SO31 6NS35A, Locks Road, Southampton, SO31 6NS
- Sold Sep 2021£960,000 | 5 Bed House35A, Locks Road, Southampton, SO31 6NS35A, Locks Road, Southampton, SO31 6NS
- Sold Nov 2022£935,000 | 5 Bed House16, Locks Road, Southampton, SO31 6NT16, Locks Road, Southampton, SO31 6NT
Schools Nearby
- Park Gate Primary School100 m away
- Sarisbury Church of England Junior School1.2 km away
- Sarisbury Infant School1.3 km away
- Brookfield Community School1.2 km away
- The Henry Cort Community College3.6 km away
- The Hamble School4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO31 6LB is Swanwick station, which is 700 metres away.
- Swanwick|700 m away
- Bursledon|3.0 km away
- Hamble|4.2 km away
- Netley|5.2 km away
